With teams using more than 100 unique apparatuses to launch globular projectiles a half-mile or more, the 27th annual World Championship Punkin Chunkin event is our pick as November’s Weird Festival of the Month.

‘Mary Stuart’What: Straight from London's West End, Mary Queen of Scots and England's Elizabeth I tooth-and-nail their way through Friedrich von Schiller's depiction of the infamous 16th-century rivalry.

When: Previews from March 30, open-ended run starts April 19

Women to watch: British imports Harriet Walter as Elizabeth and Janet McTeer as Mary Stuart (returning to Broadway for the first time since her 1997 Tony-winning turn in A Doll's House)

Women to bring: Ambitious execs, history buffs, anglophiles

‘Vanities, A New Musical’What: A trio of best friends sing their way through their differences in a comedy spanning three decades: the flower-power '60s through the power-suit '80s.

When: Previews from Feb. 2, open-ended run starts Feb. 26

Women to watch: A cast of pretty ingenues who have made the Broadway rounds — Lauren Kennedy, Sarah Stiles and Anneliese van der Pol

Women to bring: Long-lost high school friends, lifelong bosom-buddies, anyone who thought “Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants” should have involved singing